France: Video Shows Robbers Fleeing Louvre Using Vehicle-Mounted Ladder

The Louvre in Paris was evacuated and closed on Sunday, October 19, after thieves stole eight priceless pieces of historic jewelry from the Apollon Gallery, which houses the French Crown Jewels. One item was later recovered, and authorities are searching for four suspects. The video shows the robbers fleeing using a vehicle-mounted ladder.

France: Louvre Evacuated After Theft of Priceless Crown Jewels 2

The Louvre in Paris was evacuated and closed on Sunday, October 19, after thieves stole eight priceless pieces of historic jewelry from the Apollon Gallery, which houses the French Crown Jewels. One item was later recovered. Authorities are investigating the security breach and searching for four suspects.

France: Louvre Evacuated After Theft of Priceless Crown Jewels 3

The Louvre in Paris was evacuated and closed on Sunday, October 19, after thieves stole eight priceless pieces of historic jewelry from the Apollon Gallery, which houses the French Crown Jewels. One item was later recovered. Authorities are investigating the security breach and searching for four suspects. This video shows a vehicle-mounted ladder on Quai Francois Mitterrand leading up to a window on the second floor, apparently left behind by the gang.

France: Louvre Evacuated After Theft of Priceless Crown Jewels

The Louvre in Paris was evacuated and closed on Sunday, October 19, after thieves stole eight priceless pieces of historic jewelry from the Apollon Gallery, which houses the French Crown Jewels. One item was later recovered. Authorities are investigating the security breach and searching for four suspects.

Police sent to Cambodia to transport Japanese scam suspects

Police sent to Cambodia to transport Japanese scam suspects

Officers from Japan's Aichi prefectural police are pictured at Chubu Centrair International Airport in Tokoname in Aichi Prefecture, central Japan, on Aug. 19, 2025, before departure to Cambodia. About 80 officers are tasked with transporting to Japan 29 Japanese men and women detained in Phnom Penh for suspected involvement in a fraud scheme in Poipet, northwestern Cambodia. ==Kyodo

Türkiye issues warrants for 23 military personnel over links to failed coup

STORY: Türkiye issues warrants for 23 military personnel over links to failed coup SHOOTING TIME: Earlier footage DATELINE: May 8, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:13 LOCATION: ISTANBUL, Türkiye CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the special operations STORYLINE: Turkish prosecutors on Tuesday issued arrest warrants for 23 former and current military personnel over their suspected links to a network accused of orchestrating a coup attempt in 2016. The state-run TRT broadcaster said 19 suspects, including soldiers on duty, former military school students and a police officer, have been detained so far in large-scale operations covering 11 provinces. The simultaneous operations came after an investigation initiated by the chief prosecutor's office in the western province of Izmir against the network's members within the Turkish military. Operations are underway to capture the remaining suspects, according to the TRT. The network led by U.S.-based Turkish preacher Fethullah Gulen was listed as a ter

Turkish police detain 7 suspects for alleged espionage linked to Israel

STORY: Turkish police detain 7 suspects for alleged espionage linked to Israel SHOOTING DATE: March 5, 2024 DATELINE: March 6, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:19 LOCATION: ISTANBUL, Türkiye CATEGORY: MILITARY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Turkish intelligence and Istanbul police detaining seven suspects for allegedly selling information to Israel's Mossad intelligence service (courtesy of Turkish Interior Ministry) STORYLINE: Turkish security forces on Tuesday detained seven suspects in Istanbul over alleged espionage activities connected to Israel's intelligence agency Mossad, Turkish Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya said. The minister announced on social media platform X that the detentions came during simultaneous operations aimed at uncovering international espionage activities in Türkiye. According to Yerlikaya, the suspects have been accused of transferring information and documents regarding companies and individuals targeted by the Israeli intelligence service. During the raids, the police units also seized

Turkish police nab 36 IS suspects across country

STORY: Turkish police nab 36 IS suspects across country SHOOTING TIME: Jan. 18, 2024 DATELINE: Jan. 19, 2024 LENGTH: 00:00:52 LOCATION: Ankara CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the operations of Turkish police to detain 36 suspects affiliated with the Islamic State (IS) across 11 provinces in the country (courtesy of the Turkish Interior Ministry) STORYLINE: Turkish police detained 36 suspects affiliated with the Islamic State (IS) over the past three days, a cabinet minister said on Thursday. The suspects were captured as part of "Operation Heroes-45" across 11 provinces in the country, Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya wrote in a post on X, formerly known as Twitter. Yerlikaya said that Türkiye will not allow any terrorist to disrupt the peace, unity and solidarity of the country. In the operation, the police also seized a significant amount of foreign currencies, as well as digital materials and documents, he said. Video footage posted on the Turkish minister's X account showed po

Turkish security forces arrest 72 suspects in anti-narcotic operations

STORY: Turkish security forces arrest 72 suspects in anti-narcotic operations DATELINE: Sept. 25, 2023 LENGTH: 0:01:19 LOCATION: Ankara CATEGORY: MILITARY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the anti-narcotic operations of Turkish security forces across Türkiye (courtesy of Ihlas news agency) STORYLINE: Turkish security forces detained at least 72 suspects in anti-narcotic operations across seven provinces, Turkish Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya said in a statement on Sunday. The operations were carried out in the provinces of Agri, Mugla, Diyarbakir, Tekirdag, Sakarya, Aydin and Bingol, according to the statement. It added that 9.5 kg of cannabis and various narcotics weighing 0.5 kg were seized in Sakarya, 13 kg of cannabis in Bingol, and some 2.2 kg of cannabis and 1.6 kg of methamphetamine in Aydin. In addition, some 15,680 pills were seized in Tekirdag, 80 kg of powdered cannabis, 834,000 hemp plants, etc., in Diyarbakir, and 2 kg and 25 kg of liquid methamphetamine in Mugla and Agri, respectively. "We will

Deportation of 19 suspects over phone scams from Cambodia

Deportation of 19 suspects over phone scams from Cambodia

A van carrying 19 suspects, wanted in connection with phone scams in Japan, departs from a facility they have been detained in Phnom Penh on April 11, 2023. Cambodian authorities deported the men, all in their 20s to 50s, to their home country after local police raided a hotel and arrested them in late January.

Deportation of 19 suspects over phone scams from Cambodia

Deportation of 19 suspects over phone scams from Cambodia

A chartered plane carrying 19 suspects, wanted in connection with phone scams in Japan, prepares for departure to Japan at Phnom Penh International Airport on April 11, 2023. Cambodian authorities deported the men, all in their 20s to 50s, to their home country after local police raided a hotel and arrested them in late January.

Deportation of 19 suspects over phone scams from Cambodia

Deportation of 19 suspects over phone scams from Cambodia

A van carrying 19 suspects, wanted in connection with phone scams in Japan, departs from a facility they have been detained in Phnom Penh on April 11, 2023. Cambodian authorities deported the men, all in their 20s to 50s, to their home country after local police raided a hotel and arrested them in late January.

Deportation of 19 suspects over phone scams from Cambodia

Deportation of 19 suspects over phone scams from Cambodia

Photo taken on April 7, 2023, shows a resort hotel in Cambodia's southern province of Sihanoukville used by 19 Japanese as a base for a phone scam. Cambodian authorities deported the suspects to their home country after local police raided a hotel and arrested the men in January.

Man in Japan also employed "Luffy" username to organize robberies

Police suspect that a man in Japan also employed the "Luffy" online username to organize a string of robberies in the country, in addition to the alleged ringleader who is currently detained in the Philippines, sources close to the matter said Saturday. Japanese police have requested that the four men in Manila be transferred to Japan, after obtaining arrest warrants for fraud. The police plan to investigate the possible involvement of the four men in the spate of robberies since last year. According to Japan's National Police Agency, there have been at least 20 cases of theft and robbery in 14 prefectures since last year, including a murder-robbery at the home of 90-year-old Kinuyo Oshio in the city of Komae in western Tokyo on Jan. 19. Over 30 suspects have been arrested in connection with the crimes.

Boston bombings

Boston bombings

BOSTON, United States - Residents of Watertown near Boston, Massachusetts, gather on April 20, 2013, at the site of a gunfight between the police and the two suspects in the Boston Marathon bombings. Seen at front right are bloodstains left by Tamerlan Tsarnaev, who was slain in the gunfight. Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, his brother, was arrested on April 19.

Türkiye detains 343 illegal migrants, 6 suspected human traffickers

STORY: Türkiye detains 343 illegal migrants, 6 suspected human traffickers DATELINE: Sept. 22, 2022 LENGTH: 00:00:55 LOCATION: Ankara CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of migrants in Izmir STORYLINE: Turkish security forces detained 343 illegal migrants in 19 separate operations in Türkiye's western province of Izmir between Sept. 11 and 19, the state-run TRT TV reported on Wednesday. Six suspects allegedly involved in human trafficking were also detained by the gendarmerie forces, said the report. The migrants were caught in eight districts across Izmir when they were preparing for illegal entry into Europe, reported the TRT TV. The captured migrants were transferred to a processing center, pending legal processing and possibly deportation, the Demiroren News Agency (DHA) reported on Wednesday. As a key transit point for asylum seekers on their way to Europe, Türkiye hosts more than 4 million refugees, 3.7 million of whom are Syrians. Migrants came to the country either with hopes of

Turkey detains 19 suspected of financing IS

STORY: Turkey detains 19 suspected of financing IS DATELINE: June 18, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:27 LOCATION: ISTANBUL, Turkey CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of anti-terrorist teams getting on armored vehicles and going to the operation in Istanbul, Turkey (file) 2. various of special operations police raiding the house where the terrorists lived (file) 3. various of police teams searching the houses where the operation was carried out (file) 4. various of detained suspects being put in police car (file) STORYLINE: The Turkish police on Friday detained 19 people suspected of financing the Islamic State (IS) militant group, Demiroren News Agency reported. Five more suspects are still on the run in the operations launched across 12 different provinces in the early morning, according to the report. The Istanbul Attorney General's office carried out the investigation after social media surveillance revealed an IS funding scheme of more than 8 million Turkish liras (460,000 U.S. dollars) that involves more th

AFGHANITAN-HERAT-CRIMINAL SUSPECTS

AFGHANITAN-HERAT-CRIMINAL SUSPECTS

(220512) -- HERAT, May 12, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Arrested criminal suspects are seen in Herat province, Afghanistan, May 11, 2022. The Afghan National Police operations team has arrested 19 suspects in four provinces of the country's 34 provinces in recent days, the country's Ministry of Interior said on Wednesday. (Photo by Mashal/Xinhua)

Turkey detains 113 over suspected links to 2016 coup

STORY: Turkey detains 113 over suspected links to 2016 coup DATELINE: April 20, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:11 LOCATION: Ankara CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. Various of Turkish police operation against Gulen movement in Turkey ( courtesy of ihlas news agency ) 2. Various of detained people during the Turkish police operation against Gulen movement in Turkey ( courtesy of ihlas news agency ) 3. Various of Fethullah Gulen, U.S.-based Muslim preacher ( edited ) 4. Various of the attempted coup on July 15, 2016 in Turkey ( edited ) STORYLINE: Turkish police on Tuesday detained at least 113 suspects over their alleged links to a movement accused of orchestrating a coup attempt in 2016. According to the statement by the office of the capital Ankara's chief prosecutor, an arrest warrant was issued for 34 suspects for their suspected affiliation with the "public service structure" of the Gulen movement. At least 30 people have been detained so far in police raids across 19 provinces, the semi-official Anadolu Agency repo

Vitali Ginzburg

Vitali Ginzburg

Vitali Ginzburg, right, a Russian whom Moscow suspects of embezzling money designed for a cosmodrome project, will remain in Czech custody, the Prague Municipal Court, which nodded to Ginzburg's extradition to Russia in June, decided today, on Tuesday, November 19, 2019, turning down his complaint. Later in the summer, the admissibility of Ginzburg extradition was confirmed by the appeals High Court in Prague. Now the final decision is up to Justice Minister Marie Benesova (for ANO). (CTK Photo/Ondrej Deml)

Vitali Ginzburg

Vitali Ginzburg

Vitali Ginzburg, a Russian whom Moscow suspects of embezzling money designed for a cosmodrome project, will remain in Czech custody, the Prague Municipal Court, which nodded to Ginzburg's extradition to Russia in June, decided today, on Tuesday, November 19, 2019, turning down his complaint. Later in the summer, the admissibility of Ginzburg extradition was confirmed by the appeals High Court in Prague. Now the final decision is up to Justice Minister Marie Benesova (for ANO). (CTK Photo/Ondrej Deml)

Malaysia says more N. Koreans behind Kim Jong Nam murder

Malaysia says more N. Koreans behind Kim Jong Nam murder

Malaysian police hold a press conference in Kuala Lumpur on Feb. 19, 2017, on the recent murder of the estranged half-brother of North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un. The police said they are hunting more North Korean suspects over the murder of Kim Jong Nam, following the arrest of a North Korean man. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Malaysia says more N. Koreans behind Kim Jong Nam murder

Malaysia says more N. Koreans behind Kim Jong Nam murder

Deputy Inspector General Noor Rashid Ibrahim (L) of Malaysian police waves after a press conference in Kuala Lumpur on Feb. 19, 2017, on the recent murder of the estranged half-brother of North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un. The police said they are hunting more North Korean suspects over the murder of Kim Jong Nam, following the arrest of a North Korean man. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Malaysia says more N. Koreans behind Kim Jong Nam murder

Malaysia says more N. Koreans behind Kim Jong Nam murder

Deputy Inspector General Noor Rashid Ibrahim of the Malaysian police attends a press conference in Kuala Lumpur on Feb. 19, 2017, on the recent murder of the estranged half-brother of North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un. The police said they are hunting more North Korean suspects over the murder of Kim Jong Nam, following the arrest of a North Korean man. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo